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Household of James Ollphant (born 1848, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Sunderland, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

James Ollphant and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of James Ollphant, born in 1848 in South Shields, Durham, consisted of 7 members. James was the head of the household, married to Sarah Ollphant, born in 1852 in South Shields, Durham, England. They had 4 children; Sarah (born 1871 in South Shields, Durham, England), Elizabeth (born 1872 in South Shields, Durham, England), James (born 1876 in South Shields, Durham, England) and Hannah (born 1879 in Tunstall, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was James's Boarder, Thomas Fawcett, born in 1860 in South Shields, Durham, England.


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James Ollphant's household

Male

James

Ollphant

Head
Female

Sarah

Ollphant

Wife
Female

Sarah

Ollphant

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Ollphant

Daughter
Male

James

Ollphant

Son
Female

Hannah

Ollphant

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Fawcett

Boarder
First name(s) James
Last name Ollphant
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 33
Birth year 1848
Birth place South Shields, Durham, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

James

Ollphant

Head

Married

33

1848

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah

Ollphant

Wife

Married

29

1852

South Shields, Durham, England

Sarah

Ollphant

Daughter

Single

10

1871

South Shields, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Ollphant

Daughter

Single

9

1872

South Shields, Durham, England

James

Ollphant

Son

Single

5

1876

South Shields, Durham, England

Hannah

Ollphant

Daughter

Single

2

1879

Tunstall, Durham, England

Thomas

Fawcett

Boarder

Single

21

1860

South Shields, Durham, England

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